The Fall of France and evacuation of the BEF from European soil left Britain standing alone and highly vulnerable to invasion and with very little...
Hello all. My name is Steve Thompson, I'm 42 and live in West Sussex near Crawley. I have been interested in WWII history since childhood. In...
Sorry not exactly 'Naval' conflict, but seemed best place to put this; Icelandic Bunkers... - Battlefield Visits Depending on your particular...
When Britain’s fortunes were at its lowest ebb in 1940, when the Army had returned almost weapon less from Dunkirk and the full fury of Hitler’s...
One noteworthy invention in the Panzerwaffe’s arsenal in the last year of the war was the “Panther pillbox”, i.e., a PzKpfw V turret converted...
Armoured vehicles from British 79th Armoured Division and Sherman DD tanks from 4th - 7th Dragoon Guards, part of 8th Armoured Brigade arrive on...
In May 1945, LtGen Tadamichi Kuribayashi had been summoned to the office of the Japanese Prime Minister, General Tojo, and told that he would be...
without a dowt in the world i think Saving Private Ryan is the best war film off all time and it has been voted the best War of all time
Taken from the German Coastal Defences Documents prepared by The Military Intelligence Service, war department up to 23rd May 2003 this was...
Pegasus was the name given to a bridge over the Caen canal, near the town of Ouistreham. The bridge, also known as the Benouville Bridge after the...
